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Curated by science‑fiction pioneer Andre Norton, this 1978 anthology brings together several short stories from a range of authors, all united by their focus on daring ventures into outer space. The collection showcases imaginative takes on humanity’s drive to transcend Earth while celebrating the spirit of pioneering that defined the era’s space‑faring aspirations.
First publish date: 1954
Genre: Science Fiction/Space Opera
Authors: Andre Norton
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